AsiaNow

A series of Special Reports by the Funds' advisor, Matthews.

Current Issue:

The Growth Issue
Issue 1, 2009 - 830kb

Sections:
Towards a New Model | Looking Outward
Is China Laying the Foundation for a Fully Convertible Currency?
Turning Inward | Korea's Online Education Stars | Korea's Evolving Bond Market
Asian Banks: Agents of Growth | The Changing Patterns of Global Growth



Past Issues:


• The Real Estate Issue
  Issue 1, 2008 - 2.85mb
  China: Housing the Growing Middle Class | The World's Tallest Buildings
  Feng Shui and Property Values | Japan: Location, Location, Deflation
  Korea: Taking a Chance on "Chonse" | Financing Asian Real Estate
• The Emerging Markets Issue - 2.1mb
  Issue 2, 2007
  The Puzzle of Development | China's A Share Market Emerges
  "Private" Property in Vietnam | Emerging Markets: A Shifting Definition
  The Rush to Regulate
• The Japan Issue - 1.3mb
  Issue 1, 2007
  Japan Reawakens | The Restructuring of Japan, Inc.
  Japan and Asia: Ancient Rivalries | Japan's Trading Partners
• The Banking Issue - 2,085kb
  Issue 2, 2006
  Banking on Asia | How Asia's Banks are Changing
  China: Setting the Pace | Profile of Asian Banking
• The Technology Issue - 2,085kb
  Issue 1, 2006
  Innovation Rising | Photo Essay: Advanced Technology, Everyday Life
  Delivering the Technology of the Future | Consumer Electronics Penetration by Country
• The Consumer Issue - 1,253kb
  Issue 1, 2005
  Cycles of Consumption | Photo Essay: The Markets of Asia
  China: The Evolution of the Consumer | Comparison Shopping: By the Numbers
• The India Issue - 620kb
  Fall 2004
  Watching the Clock | The Indian Service Sector | India Under the License Raj |
  India and China: Rivals, Partners, or Complements?
• The Equity Issue - 1mb
  Summer 2004
  Taking Stock | The Alphabet Soup of Chinese Shares | Cross-Border Accounting
• The Context Issue - 992kb
  Spring 2004
  Asia Demystified | Hong Kong’s Unchartered Waters |
  Japan vs. China: Will Economics Trump History | Asia’s Economic Diversity
• The Trade Issue - 728kb
  Fall 2003
  The Tao of Trade | The Evolution of the Middle Man | Insisde Vietnam |
  Who Makes Your PC?
• The Demographics Issue - 5.4mb
  Summer 2003
  Generation Next | Demographic Data by Country | Inside Thailand |
  Pharmaceuticals in China | Comparative Health Care Costs